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Comparative advertising in India: Need to strengthen regulations
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2005)
With the liberalization and globalization of the Indian economy, firms have been aggressively and vigorously promoting their products and services. In a comparative environment, every representation of a product or service ...
Validating motivated strategies for learning questionnaire and invariance test across gender and caste groups in India
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2020)
Non-cognitive competencies play critical role in education. Interventions targeted at these competencies require access to valid measures. Within Indian context, no such validated measure exists at present, and teachers ...
Appraisal politics: Revisiting from assessors' perspective
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2007)
Politics is a bane of administrative systems such as performance appraisals. It not only debilitates the system's credibility in the eyes of various stakeholders, but also adversely affects the employees' morale and the ...
Measuring Complexity in Financial Data
(FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, 2020)
The stock market is a canonical example of a complex system, in which a large number of interacting agents lead to joint evolution of stock returns and the collective market behavior exhibits emergent properties. However, ...
Water ATMs of Indian Railways: Causing a Silent Revolution
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2018)
Using 'appreciative inquiry' in India to improve infection control practices in maternity care: A qualitative study
(Co-Action Publishing, 2015)
Background: Infections acquired during childbirth are a common cause of maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity. Changing provider behaviour and organisational settings within the health system is key to reducing ...
A multi-tier linking approach to analyze performance of autonomous vehicle-based storage and retrieval systems
(Elsevier Ltd, 2017)
To improve operational flexibility, throughput capacity, and responsiveness in order fulfillment operations, several distribution centers are implementing autonomous vehicle-based storage and retrieval system (AVS/RS) in ...
Medical education in Maharashtra: The student perspective
(2009)
Background: There is hardly any structured study reporting the perspective of medical students, with regard to the medical education system in Maharashtra, which is facing challenges. Aim: A perception study of students ...
Donning the mask: Effects of emotional labour strategies on burnout and job satisfaction in community healthcare
(Oxford University Press, 2016)
Emotional labour involves management of one's emotions to match the demands of their roles. This emotion display involves just expression (surface-level emotional labour) or experience in addition to expression (deep-level ...
An enhanced memetic algorithm for Single-Objective bilevel optimization problems
(MIT Press Journals, 2017)
Bilevel optimization, as the name reflects, deals with optimization at two interconnected hierarchical levels. The aim is to identify the optimum of an upper-level leader problem, subject to the optimality of a lower-level ...